Italeri 8702 BR50 1/87 Scale Lokomotive Kit - Classic Steam Project  [IT-8702S]

Italeri 8702 BR50 1/87 - Kit overview for modellers

The Italeri 8702 BR50 model in 1/87 scale recreates a classic German steam locomotive from the late 1930s. Renowned for its reliable performance on branch lines, the BR50 saw production of over 3,000 units and was widely used for freight duties.

Model accuracy and builder rewards

This kit highlights the BR50s defining shapes and detailing. It provides a hands-on modelling challenge with parts that allow builders to achieve a realistic replica, suitable for display or as a focal point on a layout.

Tips on building and presentation

Careful assembly and paintwork enhance the final result. The finished BR50 model sits well with HO scale scenes and complements other era appropriate rolling stock and structures.